Supported Child Development (RMACL)
Supported Child Development is a community-based program that is grounded in the belief that inclusion and family centred practice are important in helping children who require any level of support to actively participate in a full range of child care settings.
Services from the program:
-assist families to find options for child care programs that best meet the needs of their child and family
-work collaboratively with families, childcare programs, and other community professionals to develop individual goals
-make referrals to other community programs and professionals or support you in doing so
-provide training and support to parents and child care providers
-assist in community and kindergarten transitions
-determine eligibility for service and levels of support that can be provided, including extra staffing support
Services from the program:
-assist families to find options for child care programs that best meet the needs of their child and family
-work collaboratively with families, childcare programs, and other community professionals to develop individual goals
-make referrals to other community programs and professionals or support you in doing so
-provide training and support to parents and child care providers
-assist in community and kindergarten transitions
-determine eligibility for service and levels of support that can be provided, including extra staffing support
Main Page: http://rmacl.org/contact-us/
Details
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Mental Health , Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida, Substance Use/Addiction
Age
0-19
Eligibility
Referrals require permission from parents and are made by parents, physicians, public health nurses, child care programs and other community professionals.
Locations
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